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New Jersey passes menu labeling
January 13, 2010
Local and state governments continue to develop and pass legislation requiring chain restaurants to post calorie counts on their menus and menu boards, despite…
read nowSubway outlines its secrets to success
January 13, 2010
Subway has earned a number of accolades recently for the success of its franchise system, including being named the No. 1 franchise opportunity and No. …
read nowSagittarius Brands puts Captain D's on the market
January 13, 2010
Sagittarius Brands has put its Captain D's Seafood Kitchen brand up for sale, company spokeman Ronald Roberts confirmed today. "Sagittarius Brands has made…
read nowDel Taco launches webisode series
January 12, 2010
Del Taco has launched a new advertising campaign that integrates social media with traditional TV and radio advertising with the tagline, "Eat it here; watch…
read nowReport finds consumers' definition of fast food goes beyond QSR
January 12, 2010
The restaurant industry is no longer divided into clear-cut segments, at least from consumers' point of view. With the increasing growth of the fast casual…
read nowNRA responds to national sodium reduction initiative
January 12, 2010
On Monday, the New York City Department of Health announced details of a nationwide effort to reduce the amount of salt in packaged and restaurant foods by 2…
read nowCarl's Jr. continues franchise expansion in Texas
January 12, 2010
Carl's Jr. continues its focus on its expansion in Texas with the announcement of two franchise agreements that will bring an additional 31 Carl's Jr.
read nowAlaska pollock again earns sustainable label
January 12, 2010
The Alaska pollock fishery, the largest U.S. commercial fishery and one of the top five sources of seafood eaten in the United States, has been deemed…
read nowDel Taco launches webisode series
January 12, 2010
Del Taco has launched a new advertising campaign that integrates social media with traditional TV and radio advertising with the tagline, "Eat it here; watch…
read nowReport finds consumers' definition of fast food goes beyond QSR
January 12, 2010
The restaurant industry is no longer divided into clear-cut segments, at least from consumers' point of view. With the increasing growth of the fast casual…
read nowNRA responds to national sodium reduction initiative
January 12, 2010
On Monday, the New York City Department of Health announced details of a nationwide effort to reduce the amount of salt in packaged and restaurant foods by 2…
read nowCarl's Jr. continues franchise expansion in Texas
January 12, 2010
Carl's Jr. continues its focus on its expansion in Texas with the announcement of two franchise agreements that will bring an additional 31 Carl's Jr.
read nowAlaska pollock again earns sustainable label
January 12, 2010
The Alaska pollock fishery, the largest U.S. commercial fishery and one of the top five sources of seafood eaten in the United States, has been deemed…
read nowMcDonald's USA's Thompson named company's No. 2
January 11, 2010
Don Thompson, president of McDonald's USA, has been named the company's president and chief operating officer. He moves into the role vacated by Ralph Alvarez…
read nowDunkin' Donuts, Taco Bell launch Twitter contests
January 11, 2010
Quick-service brands continue turning to social media to increase their fan engagement. Two of the latest efforts are from Dunkin' Donuts and Taco Bell. At…
read nowMcDonald's UK in effort to reduce methane emissions in cattle
January 11, 2010
British environmentalists have expressed concern regarding methane emissions from cattle as a significant pollutant in the United Kingdom in recent years. Now…
read nowNYC proposes national salt reduction plan for restaurants
January 11, 2010
The New York City Health Department has announced that it is coordinating a nationwide effort to aid heart attack and stroke prevention by reducing the amount…
read nowN.J. Burger King franchisee adopts TelServ communications solution
January 11, 2010
Kay Burger Management LLC, a franchisee of Burger King Corp., has selected independent telecommunications consulting firm TelServ NJ LLC to manage its voice…
read nowMcDonald's USA's Thompson named company's No. 2
January 11, 2010
Don Thompson, president of McDonald's USA, has been named the company's president and chief operating officer. He moves into the role vacated by Ralph Alvarez…
read nowDunkin' Donuts, Taco Bell launch Twitter contests
January 11, 2010
Quick-service brands continue turning to social media to increase their fan engagement. Two of the latest efforts are from Dunkin' Donuts and Taco Bell. At…
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